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USA hockey goal song, explained: How 'Free Bird' became the U.S. anthem for 2026 Olympics

Whenever the Americans score, 'Free Bird' echoes throughout the arena.
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“FREE BIRD”: Team USA’s Iconic Goal Song Is Ringing Early & Often In Milan

Lynyrd Skynyrd’s iconic rock anthem will live on forever, if only so the joke of yelling to play “Free Bird” at random ...